ME 510
Compressible Fluid Mechanics
Objectives, Grading, Etc. Course Syllabus Handouts C.V. Summary Linear Momentum Examples Free Surface Flow Analogy
Objectives, Grading, Etc.
Homework
Laboratories Laboratory #1 Free Surface Flow Analogy Laboratory #2 Nozzle Flows Laboratory #3 Fanno Flow Laboratory #4 Schlieren System
Special Problems Special Problem #1 Special Problem #2
Images/Photos/Visualization B1 flying over a lake Propeller vapor trails from a C-130 Model of a scramjet engine in a supersonic approach flow Hypersonic flow past a vehicle Supersonic Car Lift-off of a launch vehicle Image of X-34A, future hypersonic vehicle In flight launch of an air to air missile Ignition of a Delta F-18 in Transonic Flight F-18 in Transonic Flight (jpeg version) Movie of F-14 in Transonic Flight SR-71 with Full Afterburner SR-71 at Takeoff Schlieren Photograph of Shock Waves on T-38 The first plane to break the sound barrier, X-1
Links to fluid mechanics sites Links from Purdue Shock waves around projectiles Links maintained at Princeton Hypersonics at the University of Queensland Photos of aircraft supplied by the Air Force Gallery of fluid motion maintained by M. Cramer at VTech
